Appalachia Envisioned: ARC’s 2022-2026 Strategic Plan
About the Appalachian Regional Commission The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC, the Commission) is a regional economic development agency representing a unique partnership of federal, state, andlocal governments. Established by an act of Congress in 1965, the Commission is composed of the governors of the 13 Appalachian states and a federal co-chair, who isappointed by the […]
Steuben County Hazard Mitigation Plan
The overarching goal of all of these emergency management activities is the prevention or minimizing of loss of life and property in disaster situations. The Steuben County Office of Emergency Services (SCOES) serves as the lead local agency in promoting this goal. SCOES’s responsibilities include: Provision of public preparedness information, including sharing of such information […]
Schuyler County 2021-2026 Hazard Mitigation Plan
The purpose of this hazard mitigation plan is to identify and plan for both natural and human-caused hazards facing Schuyler County and to develop strategies to reduce long-term risks. Hazards cannot be eliminated, but it is possible to determine thosehazards that are mostly likely to occur, where their impacts may be most severe and cause […]
2019 Chemung County Hazard Mitigation Plan
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) defines Mitigation as sustained actions taken to reduce or eliminate long-term risk to people and property from hazards and their effects. Therefore, the goal of the Plan is to minimize or eliminate the long-term risk to human life and property from known hazards through effective mitigation. The Mission Statement […]
New York State Consolidated Housing Plan 2021-2025
The Consolidated Plan must be prepared every five years and it must be updated annually through annual action plans. Its purposes are to:• assess the State’s affordable housing and community development needs;• analyze the State’s housing markets;• articulate the State’s priorities, goals, and strategies to address identified needs; and• describe the actions the State will […]